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. >> reporter: security officials may have spent federal tax funds on outdated risks. what's more the feds question whether management pocketed much of the money on management and administrative costs which typically includes staff salaries. that's more than they are allowed to spend on management cost. in fact, we've heard massachusetts must pay back taxpayers on the costs. >> they can't afford on their own dime. that was the theory these forces wouldn't buy this type of equipment if the feds department step in and help them. >> reporter: a spoking woman says the reason why their training was outdated is because it was waiting on the federal government to get new training. massachusetts has long been a big recipient of security money. $100million plus in security grants since 2004. this group proving what the feds have long suspected boston is a high profile target. scott macfarlane. >>> cleveland brown's owner jimmy hafland is speaking out about a federal investigation. he's if ceo of the pilot flying j. yesterday agents raided the company headquarters and sent worke
. >> reporter: security officials may have spent federal tax funds on outdated risks. what's more the feds question whether management pocketed much of the money on management and administrative costs which typically includes staff salaries. that's more than they are allowed to spend on management cost. in fact, we've heard massachusetts must pay back taxpayers on the costs. >> they can't afford on their own dime. that was the theory these forces wouldn't buy this type of equipment...
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and neal haze being filmed in louisiana, tax credits there make filming less expensive. when the game stands tall is due out next fall. >>> let's check in with sal, how is the commute? >> you know it is actually all right but let's start with the bay bridge, that is backed up for a 20 to 35 minute delay which is the norm and no accidents on the bridge. this is a look in san francisco and that traffic looks pretty good if you are driving through and on the peninsular southbound to 182, it is a 20 minute drive. here is steve. >>> it is really cool and foggy for some warm for others, big differences for many, 50s and 60s closer to coast and bay. >>> coming up on mornings on 2 we have been on since 4:30 this morning, gunfire led to an all night standoff with s.w.a.t. , it just ended moments ago. >>> and a one word answer the surviving bombing suspect gave to investigators, stay with us.
and neal haze being filmed in louisiana, tax credits there make filming less expensive. when the game stands tall is due out next fall. >>> let's check in with sal, how is the commute? >> you know it is actually all right but let's start with the bay bridge, that is backed up for a 20 to 35 minute delay which is the norm and no accidents on the bridge. this is a look in san francisco and that traffic looks pretty good if you are driving through and on the peninsular southbound to...
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extremists in america to make some kind of protest against the government. 15 is the day for filing taxes often a flash point that who don't like the reach of the federal government and coming up on the anniversary of bombing in city massacre and bine esterday was patriot's day anniversary of the war against the british. but aware waiting for -- we are for more information from the police in about 2 1/2 horse when they hold their first conference. bostonians are asking why this appened to their city and marathon. runners i have been talking to are so shocked that something pinnacle of their athletic achieve. a glorious day when they elebrate but on that day somebody could have come up with such a cruel scheme as to rob limbs, to kill and to maim. a comprehensive coverage of the boston marathon bombing website. bbc news you can keep up to date with the developing story as well as analysis by test bbc news journalists on the ground. with n watch videos eyewitness accounts and reaction from the f.b.i., police and, of that statement from president barack obama. s america reacts to the boston
extremists in america to make some kind of protest against the government. 15 is the day for filing taxes often a flash point that who don't like the reach of the federal government and coming up on the anniversary of bombing in city massacre and bine esterday was patriot's day anniversary of the war against the british. but aware waiting for -- we are for more information from the police in about 2 1/2 horse when they hold their first conference. bostonians are asking why this appened to their...
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it will receive up to $300,000 in annual tax revenue. neighbors in the area expressed concern about how more air traffic and noise levels would harm them but the mayor insisted that signature and the other jet companies will adhere to the curfew in place from 11:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. we talked to an airport official about the howl and how they will -- how they will benefit and how the airport needs the money. we'll bring that to you coming up in the next hour of "mornings on 2." janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> coming up next -- the senate prepares to take action on the issue over gun control. how the votes are stacking up for extended background checks. and what california dianne feinstein said on the senate floor years ago. >>> this year's host of the oscars. he's now at the center of a controversy tied to the boston marathon bombings. >>> 30s, 40s and 50s on the low. it's clear for everybody. windy for some. highs today warming up. a lot of 70s, low to mid. temperatures will continue to warm up. >>> we're getting word of del
it will receive up to $300,000 in annual tax revenue. neighbors in the area expressed concern about how more air traffic and noise levels would harm them but the mayor insisted that signature and the other jet companies will adhere to the curfew in place from 11:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. we talked to an airport official about the howl and how they will -- how they will benefit and how the airport needs the money. we'll bring that to you coming up in the next hour of "mornings on 2." janine...
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>>> plus, a push to put sales tax all over the internet. we'll tell you how it will affect you coming up. >>> we're watching sunshine all over the bay area this morning off to a sunny start in san jose. could be nearing records later this afternoon. your forecast is coming up. >> sunny and slowing for the east shore freeway. while that is not unusual, we do have an unexpected crash south 880 as you are headed down through hayward. we'll bring you that coming up. enough about the book, i want to hear about your date. well, he showed up in a van. [ women ] oh-awww. [ voices in background ] [ female announcer ] swapportunity. the opportunity to swap a higher calorie snack for a delicious 90 calorie yoplait light. ♪ sorry... about your date, the details of your date. [ female announcer ] just one swap a day helps keep the calories away. yoplait. it is so good. >>> people here are very resilient. you have to go forward. >> boston strong, the new rally cry as the city tries to regroup and heal one week to the day after two bombs ripped through
>>> plus, a push to put sales tax all over the internet. we'll tell you how it will affect you coming up. >>> we're watching sunshine all over the bay area this morning off to a sunny start in san jose. could be nearing records later this afternoon. your forecast is coming up. >> sunny and slowing for the east shore freeway. while that is not unusual, we do have an unexpected crash south 880 as you are headed down through hayward. we'll bring you that coming up. enough...
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you have 20 minutes to get your taxes in. this is the most stressful day of the year for accountants, small business owners and wesley snipes. experts estimate that americans waste more than $80 billion on unnecessary stamps today. i cover the envelope with stamps just to make sure it gets there. why does the government charge us postage to send in our tax returns. we have to pay them to pay them. it's like giving a slice back to the pizza delivery guy. how about you just deduct 75 cents from what i already paid? you know, i think i have a better way to do this. find a group of people who owe money and ones who are getting money back, have them meet up and give the money to each other. one-third of americans enjoy doing their taxes, according to a new study designed to find the aliens among us.
you have 20 minutes to get your taxes in. this is the most stressful day of the year for accountants, small business owners and wesley snipes. experts estimate that americans waste more than $80 billion on unnecessary stamps today. i cover the envelope with stamps just to make sure it gets there. why does the government charge us postage to send in our tax returns. we have to pay them to pay them. it's like giving a slice back to the pizza delivery guy. how about you just deduct 75 cents from...
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it was shrinking property tax revenues. four or five stations were shutdown this year now two more or on the chopping block. firefighters say that would dramatically increase response times. >> obviously minutes count, seconds count often and then on a fire emergency this allows a fire to get bigger. and looking at the budget it looks like the station closed unless we come up with something creative before. >> county leaders say there hands may be tied because voters rejected a partial tax measure to beef up staffing levels. final vote is expected may 14. >> police are hoping to solve a cold missing persons case with the hell f of forensic artist. he was 20 years old when he disappeared 10 years ago. he was five feet, 10 inches tall. shane was last seen in the arch stone apartment on owens drive back in september 2003. take a look, now, this is a new age progression picture drawn by forensic artist. it shows shane as he would appear now at the age of 32. shane is asked to contact police. >> in conquer, police are still look
it was shrinking property tax revenues. four or five stations were shutdown this year now two more or on the chopping block. firefighters say that would dramatically increase response times. >> obviously minutes count, seconds count often and then on a fire emergency this allows a fire to get bigger. and looking at the budget it looks like the station closed unless we come up with something creative before. >> county leaders say there hands may be tied because voters rejected a...
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since there was no organizer for the event, city tax payers have to pay for it. >> big bucks there. >>> a warm start to the week but how long will it last. steve paulson will tell us when to expect a cooldown. >>> and check this out. a young boy a very horrifying close call with an alligator. we'll tell you how he was able to survive. >>> it looks like we have some slowing on southbound 101. this may be due to an earlier crash near candlestick. we'll give you the update straight ahead. [ male announcer ] enjoy delicious chicken made the way you say at subwa. with our oven roasted chicken, now a $3 six-inch select. make it your own with melty monterey cheddar or creamy ranch. and during april, the black forest ham is also a $3 six-inch select. subway. eat fresh. >>> a south florida boy is lucky to be alive after he was attacked by an alligator. he and his father planned to go canoeing off boynton beach. he wandered to the edge and an alligator bit on the right side of his body. >> grabbed my arm. i couldn't get out. >> i'll punching the alligator on top of the head as hard as i could.
since there was no organizer for the event, city tax payers have to pay for it. >> big bucks there. >>> a warm start to the week but how long will it last. steve paulson will tell us when to expect a cooldown. >>> and check this out. a young boy a very horrifying close call with an alligator. we'll tell you how he was able to survive. >>> it looks like we have some slowing on southbound 101. this may be due to an earlier crash near candlestick. we'll give you...
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. >> neil: we are waiting for two press conferences, including one about the explosion in tax that killed 16 people and 160 injured. an explosion that governor rick perry described as a nightmare scenario. we'll hear from doctors on the scene, and legal experts on the scene. one behind the investigation, the other behind just how much damage it has caused, and how those injured are faring. to catherine to what people in washington are staying about what's going on in boston or what we might or might not hear out of fbi officials shortly. catherine? >> today we heard from both the secretary of homeland security, janet napolitano, and attorney general eric holder. neither provided details on the case except to say every federal resource available is being given to boston as it is requested. we have new information on the kind of evidence being analyzed. have two tracks of the video and the still images but fox news is told there's a third track having to do with social media. basically a one-mile radius was put of the attack site 24 hours before and 24 hours afterward, and all the social me
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. >>> there cob a bill to collect sales tax on all online purchases. that will give local governments in as much as $11 billion in additional revenues they are owed. until now, the rule has been as long as the retailer didn't have a physical presence in the state where the consumer was shopping, the company didn't have to collect sales tax. ebay is fighting back. they are e-mailing users to recruit them to lobby against the senate bill. scott? >>> 5:13. jon and laura, over the weekend, i had a chance to host the tech challenge awards where kids create an invention to solve a problem. it is very involved. this year, more than 3500 kids participated. here is me handed out awards at the elementary school level. scott budman did the same for junior high. this year, girls teams made up 49% of the entries. >> that's fantastic. >> it is. we do something with eastside high school district as well, their science fair. it is more than 50%. girls in stem is an important issue. it is working. we are winning. girls are winning. we are all winning. >> all right. >>
. >>> there cob a bill to collect sales tax on all online purchases. that will give local governments in as much as $11 billion in additional revenues they are owed. until now, the rule has been as long as the retailer didn't have a physical presence in the state where the consumer was shopping, the company didn't have to collect sales tax. ebay is fighting back. they are e-mailing users to recruit them to lobby against the senate bill. scott? >>> 5:13. jon and laura, over the...
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state taxes. >> the state franchise tax board says it's having problems with online tax payments. the system is crashing due to the high volume of people trying to pay online. so because of the issues, california tax officials are extending the payment deadline by one day but just for your california return, not the federal. for more information, go to kpix.com/tax. >>> more information -- let's go to dennis. >> yeah. sports world goes on with the warriors and a's playing in the same location. you saw that earlier in the newscast. their jockeying for play-off position. stephen curry made nba history tonight. we'll tell you about it, next. lysol knows a real clean isn't just something you see. it's something you smell. lysol no mess automatic toilet bowl cleaner not only cleans your toilet with every flush, but also freshens your entire bathroom. so even in between deep cleans it's as fresh as any room in your home. available in spring waterfall™ citrus, and lavender fields™ scents. for tips on a healthy home visit lysol.com/missionforhealth. [ male announcer ] so you used the
state taxes. >> the state franchise tax board says it's having problems with online tax payments. the system is crashing due to the high volume of people trying to pay online. so because of the issues, california tax officials are extending the payment deadline by one day but just for your california return, not the federal. for more information, go to kpix.com/tax. >>> more information -- let's go to dennis. >> yeah. sports world goes on with the warriors and a's playing...
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. >>> thanks to a glitch, you got an extra day to file state taxes after problems with online tax payments. the system crashed because so many people were trying to pay online, online payment is up 66%. because of the issues, california officials extended the deadline by a day but this is just for your california return. for more information go to kpix.com/tax. >>> federal investigators are looking at last year's chevron refinery fire in richmond. chevron was allowed to monitor rather than fix the potential problems. the company had the resources and expertise to know the risk but there was no intervention before the accident happened. >>> california lawmakers are proposing a plastic bag ban that could go into effect. there are 70 cities with similar laws. senate bill 405 would supersede all of them. an initial hearing set for tomorrow in the environmental quality committee. >>> 4:42. what your heart rate can tell you about your risk of death. >>> plus more evidence that being behind the wheel of a car is dangerous. >>> he made it ten feet, we saw him collapse. >> a parents at a youth area
. >>> thanks to a glitch, you got an extra day to file state taxes after problems with online tax payments. the system crashed because so many people were trying to pay online, online payment is up 66%. because of the issues, california officials extended the deadline by a day but this is just for your california return. for more information go to kpix.com/tax. >>> federal investigators are looking at last year's chevron refinery fire in richmond. chevron was allowed to...
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state taxes. >> the state franchise tax board says it's having problems with online tax payments. the system is crashing due to the high volume of people trying to pay online. so because of the issues, california tax officials are extending the payment deadline by one day but just for your california return, not the federal. for more information, go to kpix.com/tax. >>> more information -- let's go to dennis. >> yeah. sports world goes on with the warriors and a's playing in the same location. you saw that earlier in the newscast. their jockeying for play-off position. stephen curry made nba history tonight. we'll tell you about it, next. franchise histor >>> the warriors finished their regular home season tonight with the second highest attendance in franchise history. the next game the home crowd will see will be a play-off game. first quarter, stephen curry takes gary neil out of his jocks. warriors had a three-point lead at the half. then curry flips the switch. he finished with seven three pointers and 35 points. warriors beat the spurs 116- 106. >>> the rockets lost tonight
state taxes. >> the state franchise tax board says it's having problems with online tax payments. the system is crashing due to the high volume of people trying to pay online. so because of the issues, california tax officials are extending the payment deadline by one day but just for your california return, not the federal. for more information, go to kpix.com/tax. >>> more information -- let's go to dennis. >> yeah. sports world goes on with the warriors and a's playing...
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local governments have been losing billions from online retailers not collecting sales taxes. california and eight other states are the exceptions. with state laws requiring online giants to collect taxes from internet purchases. >> amazon is upping customers to write the congressional representatives to oppose the bill. >> there are a lot of rattled nerves but no damage or injuries reported following an earthquake in mexico. people stood in the streets after the 5.9 earthquake shoot central mexico. witnesses seeingildings swing iy 200 miles away from the center. some people evacuated high-rises in the capital as a precaution. >> more rain is in the forecast in the midwest hampering recovery. the floodwaters killed three people whose vehicles were swept east road. in illinois, several homes have been condemned because they are sliding downhillsides. heavy rain and floods led to a stated of emergency in grand rapids, michigan, with rivers not expected to crest until some time today. >> this morning, crews are gaining the upper happened on a wildfire that threatened hundreds in
local governments have been losing billions from online retailers not collecting sales taxes. california and eight other states are the exceptions. with state laws requiring online giants to collect taxes from internet purchases. >> amazon is upping customers to write the congressional representatives to oppose the bill. >> there are a lot of rattled nerves but no damage or injuries reported following an earthquake in mexico. people stood in the streets after the 5.9 earthquake...
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it would exempt them from the state sales tax. that financial incensive will help steer customers and consumers toward buying hybrids and also reduce pollution as well. >>> sal is covering traffic. bay bridge. i feel like i'm on the verge of a sneeze. >> she's got a sneeze. it's just waiting. >> i will take it from here. we will turn the microphones off for a second and you can have a couple sneezes. i know how that feels. i better not think about it. i may sneeze too. westbound bay bridge. westbound traffic a little bit of a backup here. usually the metering lights don't go on until 6:15 or so. if this continues they may go on a little bit early. if you are driving on interstate 880 it still looks pretty good in oakland. and on the peninsula 101 and 280 are also looking good if you are taking the san mateo bridge it has been a nice drive. 5:49 let's go to steve. >>> thank you. clear skies. fog coming up the coast down and around point conception. and also roaring down the coast but still well enough offshore it's not even close y
it would exempt them from the state sales tax. that financial incensive will help steer customers and consumers toward buying hybrids and also reduce pollution as well. >>> sal is covering traffic. bay bridge. i feel like i'm on the verge of a sneeze. >> she's got a sneeze. it's just waiting. >> i will take it from here. we will turn the microphones off for a second and you can have a couple sneezes. i know how that feels. i better not think about it. i may sneeze too....
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the fact it's patriots day and tax day. i don't know. just all sorts of things running around in my head with regards to being an american and new new englander that i think it's just a terrible, terrible thing. >>reporter: passengers say before take off the pilot offered anyone who was too shaken up to travel to get off the plane if they wanted. people arisk from chicago say they have learned about the bombings in mid flight from the pilot then ordered to stay in the seat fanned they had to good to the before the room they had to ask. >> had you to press and they would literally come to you. it's like in school. one at a time. we were in coach so we couldn't go up to firsts class and vice versa. >>reporter: as restrictive as it may have been the pilot did tell us passengers that standard operating procedure during times of uncertainty. live at sfo, abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> among the images from the boston bombings resonating across the nation is one of a runner knocked to the ground. take a being loochlt you can see the power of the
the fact it's patriots day and tax day. i don't know. just all sorts of things running around in my head with regards to being an american and new new englander that i think it's just a terrible, terrible thing. >>reporter: passengers say before take off the pilot offered anyone who was too shaken up to travel to get off the plane if they wanted. people arisk from chicago say they have learned about the bombings in mid flight from the pilot then ordered to stay in the seat fanned they had...
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they are against a plan on connecting sales tax on internet purchases. ebay says this tax could hurt small businesses. the senate overwhelmingly agreed to start to debate this year. the proposal exempts online retailers with less than a million dollars in sales a year. >>> there's a new sign the housing market is getting stronger. the commerce department says of new single family homes rose 1.5% in march. march sales jumped 18.5% higher than during march last year. the national average price fell 7% from february to march. >>> the mare construction industry is see -- the bay area construction industry is seeing more jobs. nearly 14,000 jobs were added to the bay area economy last year. that's the most since the start of the recession. this expanded the total numbers of jobs by 10-point -- by 10% 5%. >>> we're hearing reports of flight delays because of furloughs. it started sunday. yesterday there were reports of delays at east coast airports. and up to three hours in los angeles, at l.a.x. we've learned san francisco has 38 controllers and three to four will be furloughed each day.
they are against a plan on connecting sales tax on internet purchases. ebay says this tax could hurt small businesses. the senate overwhelmingly agreed to start to debate this year. the proposal exempts online retailers with less than a million dollars in sales a year. >>> there's a new sign the housing market is getting stronger. the commerce department says of new single family homes rose 1.5% in march. march sales jumped 18.5% higher than during march last year. the national average...
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a major explosion at waco taxes at a plant. a massive plume of grace smoke. there is said to be multiple injuries and multiple homes and a middle school are on fire right now. firefighters battling at least 110 structure fires--tenn.. we will have much more on kron 4 news at 8. now has matt situation in several fires. i'm gabe slate, kron4 news. >> take a very close look; i'll leave the video up for a bit. if you notice there are two people and man and a woman both have syringes in their hands as for what is in the two syringes, well i'm not an expert all i know is that what i'm showing you they are under this bridge in the town of el sobrante just off san pablo man road what brought me here was this porta potty, one of the only one's i have seen with a notice that it's under 24 hour survalliance this pota potty is located right behind the el sobrante library located on appian way nestled right next to san pablo creek a watershed the portable toilet was placed there because people were going down to the creek and using it as a public restroom i took a walk ar
a major explosion at waco taxes at a plant. a massive plume of grace smoke. there is said to be multiple injuries and multiple homes and a middle school are on fire right now. firefighters battling at least 110 structure fires--tenn.. we will have much more on kron 4 news at 8. now has matt situation in several fires. i'm gabe slate, kron4 news. >> take a very close look; i'll leave the video up for a bit. if you notice there are two people and man and a woman both have syringes in their...
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this raises suspicion whether tamerlan tsarnaev used tax payer to finance the blot. in the meantime, his issue, katherine russell, hid her face as she left her parents' home in rhode island. she issued a statement through her attorney saying she was stunned by the terrorist plot and doing all -- all she can to assist in the investigation. >>> as a mother, sister, daughter, wife, katie deeply mourns the pain and loss to innocent victims. >> katherine russell dropped out of college to marry tamerlan tsarnaev in 2010. they do have a 3-year-old daughter. >>> 8:05. relatives of september 11th victims may get a second chance at college scholarship money raised in their names. a recent investigation shows california has ejected more than $15 million from special license plates honoring the victims. some of that money was supposed to provide scholarships for the victim's families. an audit shows less money was received. the schoolership inded up -- schoolership ended up closing to new apply can'ts. they may reopen -- apply can'ts. they may reopen -- applicants. they may reop
this raises suspicion whether tamerlan tsarnaev used tax payer to finance the blot. in the meantime, his issue, katherine russell, hid her face as she left her parents' home in rhode island. she issued a statement through her attorney saying she was stunned by the terrorist plot and doing all -- all she can to assist in the investigation. >>> as a mother, sister, daughter, wife, katie deeply mourns the pain and loss to innocent victims. >> katherine russell dropped out of college...
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the fact it's patriots day and tax day. i don't know. just all sorts of things running around in my head with regards to being an american and new new englander that i think it's just a terrible, terrible thing. >>reporter: passengers say before take off the pilot offered anyone who was too shaken up to travel to get off the plane if they wanted. people arisk from chicago say they have learned about the bombings in mid flight from the pilot then ordered to stay in the seat fanned they had to good to the before the room they had to ask. >> had you to press and they would literally come to you. it's like in school. one at a time. we were in coach so we couldn't go up to firsts class and vice versa. >>reporter: as restrictive as it may have been the pilot did tell us passengers that standard operating procedure during times of uncertainty. live at sfo, abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> among the images from the boston bombings resonating across the nation is one of a runner knocked to the ground. take a being loochlt you can see the power of the
the fact it's patriots day and tax day. i don't know. just all sorts of things running around in my head with regards to being an american and new new englander that i think it's just a terrible, terrible thing. >>reporter: passengers say before take off the pilot offered anyone who was too shaken up to travel to get off the plane if they wanted. people arisk from chicago say they have learned about the bombings in mid flight from the pilot then ordered to stay in the seat fanned they had...
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the billion dollar project will be entirely privately financed and will return 19 million a year in taxes. >> i have never been involved economic development project simultaneously offers so much private capitol investment and so many measurable public community benefits. >>reporter: some resident of the waterfront neighborhood have joined with the sierra club and bay keeper in opposing the bill because they want proposal for the 13 acre site to good through local committe committee. >> bay conservation development commission bcdc and state land commission must be allowed to do their job and rae view the project. >>reporter: an attorney and rest didn't of the embarcadero neighborhood. >> anyone who has driven down to ball game since the giant season started knows what is happening on the embarcadero they know the roadway system are seriously over tashtioned. >>reporter: warrior president told me the transportation planner is working on it. >> mayor leasked transportation study not just focus on the warrior project and entire water front transportation system. >> opponent worry that approv
the billion dollar project will be entirely privately financed and will return 19 million a year in taxes. >> i have never been involved economic development project simultaneously offers so much private capitol investment and so many measurable public community benefits. >>reporter: some resident of the waterfront neighborhood have joined with the sierra club and bay keeper in opposing the bill because they want proposal for the 13 acre site to good through local committe...
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. >> the reason the irs is zeroing in on the bay area for tax cheats coming up at 5:00. >>> here is a look at the prime time line up. 8:00, it's splash followed by dancing with the stars results show. body of proof, and join us for abc 7 news at 11:00. >> two rid tag homes the last thing they needed was more water inside. >> that is what they got. the city turned the water back on. abc 7 news has the story you'll see only on abc 7 news. >> neighbors here have been happy but we did get a look at the e mail from the yorn of one of the homes who is upset because he feels water was flowing inside of his vacant home for three days. the city disputes that. the restoration company was back today, cleaning up water damage in one red tagged home. not damage from bag on february 27th whj a 16 inch water main broke, this damage was new. from the week before last when city crews turned water back on to two red tagged homes. this is something that never should have happened. >> if we've been asked to turn it off we lock it. we did not do that. an emergency contractor turned off water soit wasn't e
. >> the reason the irs is zeroing in on the bay area for tax cheats coming up at 5:00. >>> here is a look at the prime time line up. 8:00, it's splash followed by dancing with the stars results show. body of proof, and join us for abc 7 news at 11:00. >> two rid tag homes the last thing they needed was more water inside. >> that is what they got. the city turned the water back on. abc 7 news has the story you'll see only on abc 7 news. >> neighbors here have...
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they believe the white house has an agenda to convince americans a tax increase is needed. >> trying to convince the american people, that there are no circumstances under which we can ever cut spending at all. >> reporter: we are expecting to hear reaction from the faa administrator. he is expected to talk at a hearing in just 45 minutes. live in washington, kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new this morning, dozens of people have been killed after a garment factory building collapsed in bangladesh. hundreds of people are injured. the collapse comes five months after a fire at another garment factory killed 112 workers. employees who survived the collapse today, say that a crack in the building was detected yesterday but that they were still told to report to work. >>> in hawaii that a violent clash between authorities in what the government calls a terrorist gang left 21 people dead. that happened in a northwest region of the country. 15 police officers and local government officials are among those killed in the violence. according to the chinese gang -- a local activist from
they believe the white house has an agenda to convince americans a tax increase is needed. >> trying to convince the american people, that there are no circumstances under which we can ever cut spending at all. >> reporter: we are expecting to hear reaction from the faa administrator. he is expected to talk at a hearing in just 45 minutes. live in washington, kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new this morning, dozens of people have been killed after a garment factory...
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. >> the update out of taxes to just north of waco. a massive explosion of -- texas. we are hearing that this is a massive situation. dozens could be dead. we are hearing that 60-70 people could be dead. that is from a hospital official. the fertilizer plant exploded. there is a middle school and a nursing home had partial damage. this is brand new video. this dramatic video what this fireball and watch. this just entirely blows up. this fertilizer plant in the city of wess.. north of waco, texas. it could have killed nearly 60- 70 people. a hospital official is estimating that that is the number of people with five of firefighters. and a police officer. and the town is being evaluated as this is volatile. they are concerned that this other fertilizer container could also explode. remember, you can go to our 24/7 new channel comcast 193 for the latest news, weather and traffic updates. gary radnich >> the giants is the final in milwaukee at this hour. >> gary: the giants lost last evening and a different story tonight. pretty decent pitching. and it continues to go fe
. >> the update out of taxes to just north of waco. a massive explosion of -- texas. we are hearing that this is a massive situation. dozens could be dead. we are hearing that 60-70 people could be dead. that is from a hospital official. the fertilizer plant exploded. there is a middle school and a nursing home had partial damage. this is brand new video. this dramatic video what this fireball and watch. this just entirely blows up. this fertilizer plant in the city of wess.. north of...
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. >> i feel like they are already getting money from taxes. they charge you for everything in the world. i think it's an added cost that is not necessary. >> they are messy. people throw them everywhere. they do plug stuff up. i would like it to be a little cleaner for my grand kids as they grow up. >> californian's reuse about 20 billion plastic bags every year. today some stores will hand out their bags for free. you keep your bags in the trunk and forget them so i ask people on facebook a very funny conversation going on about where people keep their bags. how they remember to bring their bags. >> after going in and having to pay because they are in the car i'm going to start remembering them now. >> right. maybe there is the incentive. >>> good morning, everybody. let's take a look at what we have now. we have a new crash in san francisco i want to mention. northbound 101 near the 280 interchange. one car hit the wall there. it's causing slow traffic coming up from near candle stick. let's go out and take a look at commute at the bay bridg
. >> i feel like they are already getting money from taxes. they charge you for everything in the world. i think it's an added cost that is not necessary. >> they are messy. people throw them everywhere. they do plug stuff up. i would like it to be a little cleaner for my grand kids as they grow up. >> californian's reuse about 20 billion plastic bags every year. today some stores will hand out their bags for free. you keep your bags in the trunk and forget them so i ask...
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. >> bill that could impose sale taxes on online purchases clear add hurdle. the senate votes 74-20 to take up the bill to give states the authority to require online retailers like amazon to collect state and local sales taxes. if support continues, the senate could pass the bill by this week. california and eight other states already have laws that require online retailers to collect taxes for internet purchases. >> netflix is coming back after house of cards. >> good morning, brace for delays if you are flying. the f.a.a. is expected to continue to keep planes on the ground in some of the busiest airports as budget cut result in a shortage of air traffic controllers. the transportation department says they are thinking of preventing enforcement of rules. >> are you hooked on netflix? they say they signed up two million news customers last quarter with the new scary series beating records. >> and xbox maker will have a new app that lets gameers purchase physical goods like anything on the pizza hut menu using the gaming console. the gameers who order with th
. >> bill that could impose sale taxes on online purchases clear add hurdle. the senate votes 74-20 to take up the bill to give states the authority to require online retailers like amazon to collect state and local sales taxes. if support continues, the senate could pass the bill by this week. california and eight other states already have laws that require online retailers to collect taxes for internet purchases. >> netflix is coming back after house of cards. >> good...
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three former employees were arraigned for income tax fraud and money non-- money laundering. >> they are a group people that come to the united states after a military duty in israel and do this type of business and it is not isolated to our county, it is something that happens across the united states. >> this case is scheduled to go to trial in june and as for the five who skipped town the d.a. will issue a warrant for their arrest. >> the postal service has dealt a blow to berkeley neighbors fighting to keep a historic post office open saying they have oh kid the sale of the berkeley post office building. city leaders say the 99-year-old building has historic significance and should be preserved and the post office said they will open a new post office as close to the country site as possible part of the effort by the post office to generate revenue. opponents have 15 days to appeal. >> the warriors face the nuggets in denver tonight in game two in the playoff sears. they almost pulled out a win saturday night but miller was able to make the game-winning basket with over a second
three former employees were arraigned for income tax fraud and money non-- money laundering. >> they are a group people that come to the united states after a military duty in israel and do this type of business and it is not isolated to our county, it is something that happens across the united states. >> this case is scheduled to go to trial in june and as for the five who skipped town the d.a. will issue a warrant for their arrest. >> the postal service has dealt a blow to...
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the proposal will allow imgrants to immediatery gain provisional leadership status after paying back taxes provided they have not committed a crime. they can apply if permanent resident stat news 10 years and it tines border security and makes exceptions for law-abodying immigrant whose arrived at minors and completed high school. the bill is called a "compromise." >> there are changes in the weather. that is called "job security." >> wish we could have some rain, that would help a lot families and farmers. but it will not happen. sit back. relax. enjoy the warm sunshine that is coming our way even to the coast where there will be some gorgeous sunsets the next couple of days, feel friend to send some of those to us. we would love to see them. live doppler 7 hd shows how dry the air is. we will talk about the winds. they are gusty in spots. 28 at fairfield. to 24 miles per hour at napa. sfo at 20. 17 at novato. 16 in san carlos. most of the winds are coming from the north and the northwest. this is going to be the case for the better part of today as we continue our transition from that ar
the proposal will allow imgrants to immediatery gain provisional leadership status after paying back taxes provided they have not committed a crime. they can apply if permanent resident stat news 10 years and it tines border security and makes exceptions for law-abodying immigrant whose arrived at minors and completed high school. the bill is called a "compromise." >> there are changes in the weather. that is called "job security." >> wish we could have some...
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items on your state tax return and pay the sales tax. very few americans do. this a de senate noted 74 to 20 yesterday to take up the bill. with that level of support, the senate could pass the bill as early as this week. >> using voice to send text messages while driving is just as dangerous as testing with fingers. a new study by the texas transportation institute at texas a&m university came out today and it showed driver response time significantly delayed no matter which method was used. the study was the first to compare boys to tax and traditional tactic on a hand-held device and an actual driving environment. in each case, drivers and about twice as long to react as they did when they warned that taxing. i contact to the roadway also degrees, no matter which taxing method was used. in fact, speech to text ashley took longer than traditional taxing, due to the need to correct the errors in the electronic transcription. some 35 percent of drivers and it's a reading a text or e-mail while driving in any given month, while 26 per but
items on your state tax return and pay the sales tax. very few americans do. this a de senate noted 74 to 20 yesterday to take up the bill. with that level of support, the senate could pass the bill as early as this week. >> using voice to send text messages while driving is just as dangerous as testing with fingers. a new study by the texas transportation institute at texas a&m university came out today and it showed driver response time significantly delayed no matter which method...
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start looking at your federal and state income tax. look at your mouth the car bill look at your monthly maintenance bill. the most is the expensive part were made in it as insurance spirit the united states is short-term basis. 60¢ a mile, $9,100 a year you have to save for retirement before you do anything else because your money goes fast. this is just an example of it. a lot of people would not think it cost almost $10,000 are critical. >> you're asking a student would cost gold to collapse. amateurs. >> a big nuggets of gold someone is putting on your desk. that is not collapsing was collapsing is et at exchange rate. the mutual funds tied to gold. a lot of images are in them margent up. there is margin cost. 14 percent drop in two days i've never seen anything like that. gold has been crushed. i expected to go a bit lower. this gold probably more attractive than exchange traded mutual funds. >> thank you robyn. if you have a question posted on his face book and page you will answer it on kron 4. >> the time is 917 we want to get
start looking at your federal and state income tax. look at your mouth the car bill look at your monthly maintenance bill. the most is the expensive part were made in it as insurance spirit the united states is short-term basis. 60¢ a mile, $9,100 a year you have to save for retirement before you do anything else because your money goes fast. this is just an example of it. a lot of people would not think it cost almost $10,000 are critical. >> you're asking a student would cost gold to...
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reform bill that allows imgrams to immediately gain provisional legal status after paying fines and back taxes if they have not commit add crime. they can apply for permanent resident stat news 10 years and the measure tightens border security and makes exceptions for law-abiding imgrants who arrived at minors and completed high school and the bill is called a compromise. >> an appeals court will hear arguments over california's landmark ban on sexual orientation change efforts. the court will take up two legal challenges to the ban signed into law by governor jerry brown outlawing licensed mental health professionals from practicing gay conversion therapy to youth. opponents say this limits free speech and sued to block the law from taking affect. >> the sun is just starting to come over the hills. it will be beautiful. >> gorgeous day. a lot of sunscreen is needed. we will have an extended period warm and dry weather coming to your neighborhoods. live doppler 7 hd shows it is dry. we will talk about what will happen today. bright sunshine. a few breezy spots hanging around and it will be cle
reform bill that allows imgrams to immediately gain provisional legal status after paying fines and back taxes if they have not commit add crime. they can apply for permanent resident stat news 10 years and the measure tightens border security and makes exceptions for law-abiding imgrants who arrived at minors and completed high school and the bill is called a compromise. >> an appeals court will hear arguments over california's landmark ban on sexual orientation change efforts. the court...
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. >> this senseless tax and the families deserve an answer. the wounded have to learn how to stand, walk, live and deserve answers. >> reporter: just information coming and from an official the federal prosecutors are at hospital right now. working on possible charges and the camping gear since last night. and it is important to note that we remember the victim's and word that stance at this moment. 50 victims are still lead area hospitals. and they are still in critical victim's. reporting live in boston, tory done last name -- dunnin.. >> and after a gun battle. the suspect, joe- kar tsarnaev, was captured by police. tsarnaev is now in serious condition at the hospital. dramatic video has been released of the shootout between police and the it was recorded by a neighbor who, like so many in the boston area yesterday, were ordered to stay in their homes. nearly 50 shots fired in the exchange. all while the suspect was holed up in a boat. after running from police early friday morning. >> president obama took a moment to acknowledge law the su
. >> this senseless tax and the families deserve an answer. the wounded have to learn how to stand, walk, live and deserve answers. >> reporter: just information coming and from an official the federal prosecutors are at hospital right now. working on possible charges and the camping gear since last night. and it is important to note that we remember the victim's and word that stance at this moment. 50 victims are still lead area hospitals. and they are still in critical victim's....
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today the senate voting to move a bill forward that if passed would require sales tax to be collected on certain internet purchases. >>> the first look at google glass. it's the latest way of taking internet with you. we will show you what it can do tonight at 6:45. it is in the hands and over the eyes of a few people in the bay area and it is already getting a lot of attention. >> looking forward to seeing that story. >>> in the south bay a scare for a lot of shoppers. there were voluntary evacuations at valley fair mall this morning after a construction crew hit a gas line. a contractor hit the service line around 8:00 this morning. the line was properly marked. the leak was stopped by about 9:30 a.m. >>> byob in most of san mateo county. shoppers will have to bring their own bags or get charged at the grocery store. the plastic bag ban goes into place in dozens of stores. the rule applies to grocery stores and convenient stores but not restaurants. the new law urges people to bring reusable bags. shoppers without bags will be charged 10 cents for each paper bag. plastic can be used
today the senate voting to move a bill forward that if passed would require sales tax to be collected on certain internet purchases. >>> the first look at google glass. it's the latest way of taking internet with you. we will show you what it can do tonight at 6:45. it is in the hands and over the eyes of a few people in the bay area and it is already getting a lot of attention. >> looking forward to seeing that story. >>> in the south bay a scare for a lot of shoppers....
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when amazon.com began to collect sales tax. there was not a rush of customers from amazon to the main street. reason? >> they do not buy online to avoid sales tax, they buy online for lower prices, choices and convenience. the internet is here to stay. and businesses turn to the internet to reach customers. those are the ones that will run head long into the border less world that david talks about. now it's without borders for the tax department. >> address the constitutional portions that it brings up? >> the supreme court said in 1992, a time we were talking about catalogs. that that time, state laws were too complex for everyone. guess what? we are in a different day and age, everyone knows electronic commerce, the internet is here to take. it's robust and what you have now is because congress has not acted you are giving a subsidy to online retailer that is not needed. what we need to do is treat everyone the same. if you have customers in a state with a sales tax, you should collect and remit. >> steve, you got the first
when amazon.com began to collect sales tax. there was not a rush of customers from amazon to the main street. reason? >> they do not buy online to avoid sales tax, they buy online for lower prices, choices and convenience. the internet is here to stay. and businesses turn to the internet to reach customers. those are the ones that will run head long into the border less world that david talks about. now it's without borders for the tax department. >> address the constitutional...
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we do not have any sales tax. many communities have saw their revenue increase would sales tax. we are strictly based on property taxes which is not recovered as quickly. >> it is a challenging time for the community. >> it sounds like we will have to get used to this time. >> we are already seeing warmer response times and the community sent to close the four stations. actually, since january of 2011 that we had to be staff and we are seeing increased response time already. the two additional stations will impact that even further. >> thank you chief. we're looking at the four stages that are already closed with maybe two more slated for closure. [ female announcer ] this is a special message from at&t. [ male announcer ] it's no secret that the price of things just keeps going up. [ female announcer ] but we have some good news. it's our bundle price promise. [ male announcer ] a price you can definitely count on for two whole years. from at&t. call now for a new low price. u-verse triple play bundles start at $79 a month. get the same great price for two years. [ female annou
we do not have any sales tax. many communities have saw their revenue increase would sales tax. we are strictly based on property taxes which is not recovered as quickly. >> it is a challenging time for the community. >> it sounds like we will have to get used to this time. >> we are already seeing warmer response times and the community sent to close the four stations. actually, since january of 2011 that we had to be staff and we are seeing increased response time already....
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then they are not able to pay their income taxes, get higher paying jobs, pay higher income taxes for the government. that goes into a vicious cycle. >> if we don't have the money, we cannot buy textbooks and supplies. >> college seniors who graduated in 2009 carried on average of $24,000 in student loan debt, up 16% from 2008. >> a continues to grow. today, student loan debt has climbed to an average of $27,000 nationwide. ,> if they don't go to college how they're going to afford a and once they get out of college, how they're going to pay back these student loans that are huge. think everything is up in the air and nobody knows what is going to happen. if our nation is unable to support our future, how will we be able to pursue our own happiness and dreams? >> the economy supports the people. >> small businesses, jobs, income -- >> many opportunities -- >> for a brighter future. >> congratulation to all of the winners in this year's student cam competition. to see more wedding videos, go to studentcam.org. >> next come alive, you're calling comments on "washington journal." " with
then they are not able to pay their income taxes, get higher paying jobs, pay higher income taxes for the government. that goes into a vicious cycle. >> if we don't have the money, we cannot buy textbooks and supplies. >> college seniors who graduated in 2009 carried on average of $24,000 in student loan debt, up 16% from 2008. >> a continues to grow. today, student loan debt has climbed to an average of $27,000 nationwide. ,> if they don't go to college how they're going...
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it was in 1997 the total tax rate was the appropriate tax, income tax and consumption tax in that part of the year down to 57 in the end. and to the tax revenue, it didn't. instead it would be enough in that area. >> [speaking in native tongue] [speaking in native tongue] [speaking in native tongue] [speaking in native tongue] >> translator: last year and i did the -- i was able to instruct the team and there were a number of teams in position for the document. we have to pick up the economy, otherwise -- whether to do it or not will be decided by progress. so having picked up the economy than, we can see about taxes and the timing of the assets and the tax. so in these responses, we have been seriously considering the implications. if you ask me to make a decision right now to said definitely that taxation will never be raise at this stage i cannot say that. we have to allow making sure the economy gets better. and then a judgment will be made. >> we have time for a very short question over here. wait for the mic. >> thank you for speaking today. you mentioned the partnership for econ
it was in 1997 the total tax rate was the appropriate tax, income tax and consumption tax in that part of the year down to 57 in the end. and to the tax revenue, it didn't. instead it would be enough in that area. >> [speaking in native tongue] [speaking in native tongue] [speaking in native tongue] [speaking in native tongue] >> translator: last year and i did the -- i was able to instruct the team and there were a number of teams in position for the document. we have to pick up...
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that means you couldn't have all tax-free income that would put you in no tax bracket. in essence, that would be a tax on municipal bonds. mayors and governors are fighting this very, very aggressively. and each time they seem to get it out of the budget proposal and then a new budget proposal comes out and it's back in. i do believe that ultimately, state and local governments will be success chl in arguing that this will drive the economy right back into the recession and actually won't solve the greater purpose of helping the economy. >> always good to see you, you young whipper snapper you. >> you, too. don't look a day older. >>. >> and coming up a little later in the program, one media company to watch this earnings season. first, let's look at how the international markets closed today. >>> we begin our market focus with earnings after the bell tonight. american express reported increased earnings per share up 7% from a year ago. that was better than analyst estimates. revenues also gained by 4%, but they were below expectations. shares had been down before the c
that means you couldn't have all tax-free income that would put you in no tax bracket. in essence, that would be a tax on municipal bonds. mayors and governors are fighting this very, very aggressively. and each time they seem to get it out of the budget proposal and then a new budget proposal comes out and it's back in. i do believe that ultimately, state and local governments will be success chl in arguing that this will drive the economy right back into the recession and actually won't solve...
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dollars or what's taxed that's the simplest way to. no income tax if you're paid in case. you're paid in most of the bread. that's it just an exchange a commodity for the use of my time and my skills. serving linda rothschild and he is sitting there overlooking all of his sheep hanging out in front of him so the i.r.s. and fellow reserve the builder birds and see if. we are the nanny state now where we are being watched almost everywhere we go by security cameras and satellites and drones flying over us we've got our military now to to extend democracy out there to the rest of the world and as long as we're sleeping we're just watching t.v. everything's going to be just fine it was while they lose one of us and they don't really like to lose us but it's all collateral damage. now and. the people here believe very strongly in peace we're pacifists we are anti war. we believe at the same time though that. very strong defense and being able to protect your life your liberty and your property is also very important so as we walk through you may see guns scattered across the bu
dollars or what's taxed that's the simplest way to. no income tax if you're paid in case. you're paid in most of the bread. that's it just an exchange a commodity for the use of my time and my skills. serving linda rothschild and he is sitting there overlooking all of his sheep hanging out in front of him so the i.r.s. and fellow reserve the builder birds and see if. we are the nanny state now where we are being watched almost everywhere we go by security cameras and satellites and drones...
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tax rate. lewis what is your thought on this? >> caller: the president campaigned that the people in the upper bracket should pay their fair share but yet how did he get by with such a low-income right? >> guest: if that is the fact i agree with you and there is no excuse for people making that much money to pay less than everyday families. it's just wrong. it's a symptom of the problem and the problem is the growing loopholes that fueled that low disparity in this country and that is why the progressive agenda says let's have a long term approach asking the wealthy to pay their fair share so there is taxation in this country where the rich pay more and we don't have to pick the pockets of grandparents and veterans for social security. >> host: marianne stoffo washington democrat, go ahead. >> caller: hi mr. green. i'm calling to say it first in like myself that is worked all my life that i'm on social security at 74 years old. i've make -- and i have to pay a tax on $12,000. to me that is ludicrous for seniors to have to pay whe
tax rate. lewis what is your thought on this? >> caller: the president campaigned that the people in the upper bracket should pay their fair share but yet how did he get by with such a low-income right? >> guest: if that is the fact i agree with you and there is no excuse for people making that much money to pay less than everyday families. it's just wrong. it's a symptom of the problem and the problem is the growing loopholes that fueled that low disparity in this country and that...
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the gift tax exemption was raised to the same level as the estate tax: the same $5.25 million. it was supposed to go down to a million, so this is a good opportunity for people to take advantage of this, because with the new budget proposal, there is a good chance they could lower it back to the old $1 million, and this way they could be grandfathered. if that is taken away, their estates won't be subject to this tax, and the growth will be out of the people's estates too. - i know a number of years ago, grandparents who wanted to give just a straight gift to children, for example, it was $10,000 a year. now that is up to $14,000, and that is a real boon for grandparents to sort of offload their cash. - right. and if you are married you can double that to $28,000, and if you have a child or grandchild who is married, you can double that again to $56,000. but there are a couple of exceptions that can increase it, such as if the grandparent has a child, say, in college, if he pays the college tuition directly to the school, it doesn't eat into the $14,000 exemption. - so you stil
the gift tax exemption was raised to the same level as the estate tax: the same $5.25 million. it was supposed to go down to a million, so this is a good opportunity for people to take advantage of this, because with the new budget proposal, there is a good chance they could lower it back to the old $1 million, and this way they could be grandfathered. if that is taken away, their estates won't be subject to this tax, and the growth will be out of the people's estates too. - i know a number of...